Pro-rebel agency publishes pictures of Turk captives
ANKARA (Reuters) - A news agency which has close links to Kurdish rebels fighting Turkish troops published what it said on Tuesday were pictures of eight Turkish soldiers taken hostage by the guerrillas.
"The pictures show their health condition is pretty good," said the Firant news agency, which is based in western Europe.
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Taliban may wait out Washington's "endgame"
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